Noticing that Lucian still had a look of guilt in his eyes, Roxanne pursed her lips and held his hand as she added, “Nothing like that will happen to Essie ever again.”

“We’ll do our best to protect Essie too!” Archie and Benny chimed in.

The look in Lucian’s eyes softened up a little after he heard that, much to Roxanne’s relief.

“Maybe I should bring Essie over to my place for the day. She has been through quite a lot today,” she suggested.

Roxanne could tell that Estella was still unable to accept Sonya, so she was worried that Lucian’s decision to have Sonya stay over at the manor would affect Estella’s emotional state.

Estella wrapped her arms tightly around Roxanne’s neck upon hearing that as she wanted to stay with her.

However, Lucian did not approve of Roxanne’s suggestion. “Take her to the bedroom and get some rest. Essie won’t pay too much attention to anything else with you around.”

Roxanne was a little hesitant to do so, but Estella nodded profusely in agreement.

of anyone as long as Aunt Roxanne is with

she saw the expectant look in Estella’s

the only ones remaining in

wrath upon Aubree earlier, Cory

his eyes had disappeared when he turned around

million will suffice!” Cory replied

pay him three hundred thousand. I do not want to hear anything

in shock

what I asked for! Paying thirty million is a piece of cake for someone as wealthy as Lucian, so why isn’t

a check worth three hundred thousand into Cory’s

helped Aubree get rid of Ms. Estella, so be grateful that you’re even getting paid at all. In fact, you should consider yourself

his dazed state, Cory shifted his gaze between the check and Lucian’s icy-cold

Farwell! I have a huge gambling debt! They’ll kill me if I don’t

though he didn’t hear a word Cory said, Lucian simply stared silently at him with

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